A miscellany :. (1) (1r-v) A poem by Yunüs Emre, followed by short notes. (2) (2v-32v) A commentary by Salahi Abdi Efendi on the Nutk-i serif, a poem by Niyazi Mısri. Copied by Ahmed Fa'iz in 1231 AH/ 1815-16 CE. (3) (33v-36v) An anonymous ta'birname called Deva'ir-i sab'e. (4) (37r-46r) A guide to the murid by Derviş Halveti and a Hurufi diagram of the a human body made of letters of the alphabet (47v). (5) (48v-83r) A commentary by Şeyh Abdullah Salahi on the ghazal of Cemaluddin Rumi rhyming in yaftam, composed in 1175 AH / 1761-2 CE. (6) (84v-103r) A mesnevi in Persian by Salahi on those present at the Battle of Badr, of which the probable title is Risale-i Ashab-i Badr. (7) (102v-103r) Another poem called Manzumetü'l-dürer el-nazenin copied in Sofia in 1238 AH /1822-23 CE. Folio 2r contains graffiti in various hands and colours, some of which has been obliterated. Marginalia in black and red ink has been effaced at various points throughout the manuscript. Folio 83r contains sums in a hand different from that of the copyist.
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- Reference
- GB 59 Or 6295
- Dates of Creation
- 19th century
- Language of Material
- Arabic Persian Turkish
- Physical Description
- Codex 103 ff Materials : Paper. Dimensions : 230 mm x 147 mm. Foliation : Western, 103 ff. Ruling : Text areas of various sizes; text boxes in red ink present for only some texts. Script : Mainly nesih, nastaliq on folios 33v-46r. Ink : Black ink with red catchwords, marginalia and underlining. Binding : British Museum binding.
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Acquisition Information
Bought from J. J. Naaman 6 December 1901.
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Formerly shelfmark Or.32.a.g.